PRNT 316: Print IV Intermediate Relief Or Etching Processes

SubjectPRNT
Course No316
Academic LevelTR
Credits6.00
DescriptionPrint IV builds on techniques and concepts developed in PRNT 216: Print II Relief + Etching and introduces new techniques under the large umbrella of Relief and Etching processes. Each instance of the course will focus on a selection of intermediate techniques as determined by the instructor and allow students to develop new skills as well as develop a strong body of related work using these processes. Intermediate and advanced printmaking work often employs a mixture of print processes and students will be encouraged to explore possibilities in this regard. Sample techniques may include: letterpress; large scale woodcut and linocut; multi-plate etchings; lasercut print matrices; ukiyo-e water-based woodcut printing; wood engraving; photogravure; lift ground and soft ground etching techniques.